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Scientific Name: Panna microdon (Bleeker, 1849)
Synonym: Otolithus microdon (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Panna croaker
Local/Bangla Name: Lal poa (লাল পোয়া), Chotta lambu (ছোট্টা লম্বু), Sada poa (সাদা পোয়া)
Photo: BOLD
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acanthuriformes
Family: Sciaenidae
Description:
The fin formula is D VIII-X+I 31-37, A II 6-7, P I 17-18, V I 5. The fish has a slender body with a prominent terminal mouth. The dorsal and second anal spines are relatively weak, and there are 10-12 gill rakers on the lower arm of the first arch. The lateral line has 92-95 scales, and the caudal fin is pointed. The body color is brownish, becoming lighter on the flanks and belly, while the fins exhibit a yellow hue with dark margins in the dorsal and anal fins.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Coastal regions of Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine, Brackish
Other References:
Thompson PM, Islam MA (Eds.) (2010) Environmental Profile of St. Martin’s Island, United Nations Development Programme, Dhaka, 150 p
Hussain MM (1970) The Marine and Estuarine Fishes of North East part of the Bay of Bengal. Scientific Researches. East Regional Laboratories, Dhaka. 52.
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